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Not all slaves were black. There were as many skin colored slaves as there were colors of people. And let me tell you this. This IS NOT in any history book that you will see in schools today. Not only were white people, but there were black slave owners too.
There were farms that bred and grew any person like an animal be a slave. They DID not care. They were in it for the money.
The live of a slave could be hard, but it could be easy. There were some slave-owners that treated a slave as an equal built them, schools, churches, whatever they felt they needed, out of their OWN pocket. Then there were some that beat their slaves for not doing exactly what they wanted when they wanted.
Compare Dana's professional life in the present with her life as a slave?
the slave codes were made to control every asspect of a slaves life.
Slave got beaten and killed. they had a horrible life!
non slave groups such as the the society for the abolition of the slave trade, and the Quakers. slaves who did revolts and rebellions ex slaves who exposed how terrible life was as a slave MPs the British government because they were no longer benifitting from the slavee trade since it did not save them money and demand for slave trade fell so the slave trade became a pointless waste of time.
The most difficult aspects of slave life are *The emotional toll it is being a slave on its own, feeling worthless, helpless, and inferior. and getting to the point of institutionilization, and acepting your fate as a slave. *Being forced to work (most of the time unfair hours)against your will,and for someone elses profit/gain. *Being seperated from your family, or seeing your family especially your child suffer.
A slave was a slave for life.
Life as a slave in Africa was not necessarily better than in America. Slavery existed in various forms in both regions, but some African societies had more flexibility and opportunities for enslaved individuals to gain freedom through marriage, adoption, or military service, whereas in America, chattel slavery was more common and restrictive. Additionally, in some African societies, slaves could sometimes hold positions of power or authority, while this was less common in American slavery.
Compare Dana's professional life in the present with her life as a slave?
Slave folktales are traditional stories passed down orally by African American slaves. These tales often contained elements of humor, cleverness, and resilience in the face of oppression. They served as a form of entertainment, communication, and cultural preservation within the slave community.
"Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl" was written by Harriet Jacobs and published in 1861.
A narrative of his life. It is titled " Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass An American Slave"
hard
he was a slave
Very bad.
No, unless freed, the slave is a slave for life and will work for nothing all that life.
well he was a slave owner for the early years of his life
Because everyone had the right to have a free life, if you were born a slave, then you have to be a slave for your whole life.